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minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up52arrow-down7·3 months agoUnironically should be legal. I think pregnant women should be able to claim child benefit, too.
minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoDefinitely think you should be able to claim fetuses on taxes if you are pregnant pregnant more than half the year.
minus-squareWanakaTree@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoAw but that sucks if you get pregnant in August or September
minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI had thought about that, but also thought about how that would be spun by conservative pundits. Clearly, women will get pregnant once a year for the tax benefits of having a child, and then abort it.
minus-squaredQw4w9WgXcQ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·3 months agoDoes this apply further, though? If a car is registered for 4 passengers, would a fetus count towards that total?
minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·3 months agoAre cars registered for passenger numbers?
minus-squaredQw4w9WgXcQ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoMaybe it’s not a US-thing? Cars in Norway have a registered numbers of seats specified in the car’s registration, so I just assumed this was a general thing.
minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoI don’t live in the US. Although if it is registered seats, the seat is inside the mother, who is the vehicle for the baby, not the car
Unironically should be legal. I think pregnant women should be able to claim child benefit, too.
Definitely think you should be able to claim fetuses on taxes if you are pregnant pregnant more than half the year.
Yes
Aw but that sucks if you get pregnant in August or September
I had thought about that, but also thought about how that would be spun by conservative pundits.
Clearly, women will get pregnant once a year for the tax benefits of having a child, and then abort it.
Does this apply further, though? If a car is registered for 4 passengers, would a fetus count towards that total?
Are cars registered for passenger numbers?
Maybe it’s not a US-thing? Cars in Norway have a registered numbers of seats specified in the car’s registration, so I just assumed this was a general thing.
I don’t live in the US. Although if it is registered seats, the seat is inside the mother, who is the vehicle for the baby, not the car